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Marathon Races in Sri Lanka - A Unique and Exotic Place to Roam!

Marathon Races in Sri Lanka - A Unique and Exotic Place to Roam!

Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, is an island located on the Indian Ocean. One of the most diverse and vast countrysides, it has everything from rainforests to white sandy beaches to dry plains.  Situated in the Middle East, it is seeping with rich historical significance and lacks the modernity that you see when traveling to other places around the world. A somewhat isolated and exotic land, runners can take part racing around the capital city running the Colombo Marathon.  If you are looki ... Continue Reading


Things To Think About

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Although many people in Sri Lanka communicate in English, have a translation app available just in case

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You might want to bring along an electrical converter for your appliances

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Expect a lot of time in transit when making your way around Sri Lanka. Although public transportation is available, it isn't always timely, so plan accordingly

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There are a ton of attractions to see in Sri Lanka, afford enough time when traveling to visit some cool things!

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Credit cards are widely accepted in Sri Lanka, so you might not want to carry around a lot of cash


Is A Sri Lanka Marathon 2024 Event In Your Future?

Although there is only one significant Sri Lanka marathon 2024 event currently, it is one that should be on your bucket list. The LSR Colombo Marathon is new to the race circuit, as is the country of Sri Lanka. 

It is a perfect destination marathon choice due to its white beaches, warm waters, and tropical weather. While attending the LSR Colombo Marathon, make sure to see all that Sri Lanka has to offer. It is quickly becoming one of the most preferred destinations in Asia with reason. 

Peruse the numerous inland water landscapes, or take part in hiking the challenging natural terrain. Sri Lanka is a country where you go for the marathon and stay for the sheer endless adventures that you can dream up. If you are going to go to the Colombo Marathon, pre-registration is recommended. So, sign up today and get training! What are you waiting for?


Good to Know

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The best time to travel to Sri Lanka is between the months of December to March, if you are visiting the west and south coasts. If you want to see the east coast, the months of April to September are ideal

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It is recommended that you are up-to-date on several vaccinations before traveling to Sri Lanka. So check with your physician to make sure that you covered

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The official currency of Sri Lanka is the Lankan rupee

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To visit Sri Lanka, you will need a passport that is valid for a minimum of six months from your date of departure

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To rent a car in Sri Lanka, you will need to obtain an International Driving Permit, as well as a Sri Lanka recognition permit

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